CN1178132A - Dilution dispensing system with product lock-out - Google Patents

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CN1178132A
CN1178132A CN97117158A CN97117158A CN1178132A CN 1178132 A CN1178132 A CN 1178132A CN 97117158 A CN97117158 A CN 97117158A CN 97117158 A CN97117158 A CN 97117158A CN 1178132 A CN1178132 A CN 1178132A
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约翰·E·托马斯
丹尼尔·K·博舍
埃里克·R·巴尔兹
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    • B67DDISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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An apparatus and method for dispensing a dilute liquid concentrate with a diluent to form a dilute use solution for dispensing into a bottle. The dispensing apparatus 10 includes an aspirator 60 and a controller 50. The controller 50 includes an activation switch that is operable by being depressed in a first direction. A slide actuator 80 is mounted relative to the controller for movement in a second direction. The dispensing apparatus 10 also includes a lock-out member 100 to prevent the inadvertent use of an incorrect bottle while dispensing the use solution.

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Has dilution delivery system by the specific interlocking member of kind configuration
The present invention relates generally to dilute dispensing device (distributor), be specifically related to a dilution dispensing device, this dispensing device has interlocking member and dilution dispensing device that depends on product category.
Adopt the air mix facilities of aspirator to use for many years, this device forms with diluent dilution concentrate and uses solution.The loose especially assembly that this device of beginning is made up of pipe, connector, aspirator etc.Typical prior art dilution station comprise the big liquid pool of concentrate, the diluent source that is typically running water and dilution use solution put container.This air mix facilities just can start by the aspirator that running water or other current is passed comprise Venturi tube.Venturi can be extracted the concentrate in the bulk container out and contact with the water-based diluent stream, thereby mixed diluent and concentrate form and use solution, this use solution is transferred to used in the solution container.This air mix facilities has various embodiment.And proposed many concentrate containers, connecting gear, aspirator control device in the past, used the embodiment of solution container and the various combinations of these parts.
Prior art dilution system in the past has flexible pipe or the conduit that solution is used in dispensing at the end of Venturi.This conduit is placed on simply in bottle or the container and uses solution to receive.When using the dispensing device of the various chemicals of many employings, there are not control device or mechanism to prevent from first kind of chemicals is placed on design mistakenly and posts the bottle that is used for second kind of chemicals mark.
In addition, when starting dispensing device, often conduit need be placed in the bottle, use another hand starting dispensing device then.Proposed some prior art dispensing devices, these dispensing devices just can start by pushing bottle backward in a direction, and this direction is identical with the switch direction that pushing starts dispensing device.Yet from design viewpoint, more suitable is starting button to be moved along a direction, and bottle is moved along another direction usually.But formerly have in the technique device, bottle is moved along a direction switch is started along other direction.
Therefore, also be sought after a kind of new multiduty air mix facilities and dilution station with one or more air mix facilitieses.This station is ideally, can provide and deliver various chemicals in the bottle of corresponding appointment, is injected in the correct bottle to guarantee correct use solution.In addition, also be sought after a kind of air mix facilities, wherein, but simply along first direction bottle moved into just starting switch of air mix facilities, this switch moves along second direction and just starts the dispensing of using solution.
The invention provides and a kind ofly form the use solution of dilution and it is dispensed into device in the bottle with the diluted concentrate.This device comprises aspirator, and this aspirator has the outlet of the use solution of diluent inlet, concentrate inlet and dilution.Controller is connected in aspirator and has the control diluent flows to the aspirator inlet from diluent source device in operation.This control device has firing switch, and this switch can operationally be depressed along first direction.Also disposed the device of depressing firing switch.This screwdown gear has the second end near the first end of outlet and close firing switch.Screwdown gear can move along second direction with respect to controller, and wherein, bottle is against first end, and can move along second direction, can depress firing switch thus and allow the use solution of dilution to flow into bottle.
The present invention also provides a kind of and forms rare use solution and it is dispensed into device in the bottle with the diluted concentrate.This device comprises and is suitable for and does to become can being contained on the wall or the shell on other suitable installed part.Aspirator has dilution inlet, concentrate inlet and rare use taphole.Aspirator is contained in this shell.The controller that is connected in aspirator in operation comprises that the control dilution flows to the device of aspirator inlet from diluent source.This control device has the firing switch that can be depressed along first direction in operation.Controller is cased.Mounting bracket is fixed in controller, and has first and second ends.Can be configured on this mounting bracket along the slide unit that second direction moves, and has a sloping portion, wherein firing switch is in non-use position when slide unit is positioned at primary importance, when slide unit moved on to the second place, this sloping portion made firing switch move on to the use location and makes rare use solution flow out outlet.
The present invention comprises that also this bottle neck has certain cross-sectional geometry with the device of liquid dispensing in the bottle.Dispenser comprises the shell with inner chamber and outlet opening.The distribution sector configuration in the enclosure.Interlocking member is connected in outlet opening in operation, and has an opening, and the cross-sectional geometry of this opening and the shape of cross section of bottleneck are complementary, and wherein, the bottleneck of varying cross-section geometry can not enter this outlet opening.
The present invention also provides a delivery system that is used for multiple bottle, and this system comprises dispenser.Each dispenser comprises shell with inner chamber and outlet opening, be contained in the interlocking member that is connected in outlet opening in distribution sector in the shell and the operation, and interlocking member has opening.Its neck of each bottle in the multiple bottle has different cross-sectional geometry.Its cross-sectional geometry of each part in a plurality of interlocking members and the geometric match of respective bottle, wherein, difform bottleneck can not enter this outlet opening.
The present invention also provides a kind of and forms rare use solution and it is dispensed into device in the bottle with the diluted concentrate.This device comprises the aspirator of the use taphole with dilution inlet, concentrate inlet and dilution.Conduit and aspirator go out the interruption-forming fluid communication, this conduit has the longitudinal axis.Controller is operably connected to aspirator and has the control dilution flows to the aspirator inlet from diluent source device.This control device has firing switch.The device of depressing firing switch is provided.This screwdown gear is contained on the controller, and the longitudinal axis that can be basically parallel to conduit moves.
The present invention also provides a kind of method, is used for use solution is dispensed into bottle from dispensing device.Dispensing device have aspirator, with the conduit of aspirator fluid communication and control diluent stream controller to the aspirator inlet.This method comprises bottle is placed on below the dispensing device.The dispensing device delivery channel is inserted in the bottle.Move bottle along the straight line that is basically parallel to the delivery channel longitudinal axis then, to start the dispensing of using solution.
Fig. 1 is the perspective view of dispenser of the present invention;
Fig. 2 is the left side view of dispensing device shown in Figure 1, and shell dots;
Fig. 3 is the front view of dispensing device shown in Figure 1, has removed decapsidate among the figure, and has been shown in broken lines other dispensing device;
Fig. 4 is the enlarged perspective of support shown in Figure 2 and slip driver;
Fig. 5 is an embodiment who is used for interlocking member of the present invention;
Fig. 6 is second embodiment that is used for interlocking member of the present invention;
Fig. 7 is the 3rd embodiment that is used for interlocking member of the present invention;
Fig. 8 is the enlarged perspective that the bottom of dispensing device shown in Figure 1 is divided, and is illustrated in the interlocking member that decomposes the position;
Fig. 9 is the sectional view of 9-9 intercepting substantially along the line, and slide sensor only is shown;
Figure 10 is the right side view of interlocking member shown in Figure 7.
Device of the present invention is used for concentrate is diluted to rare use solution, and it comprises aspirator. This aspirator comprises the Venturi that extracts concentrate with hydraulic drives. This Venturi comprises The jet hole that is connected with the concentrate device. Dilution reduces by the speed build-up of pressure of nozzle, will Concentrate is extracted in the aspirator, and size and the length according to pressure, pipe makes with fixing ratio usually Concentrate and diluent are mixed. One after dilution and mixing, and the use solution of dilution is just by dilution The use taphole flow out aspirator. This outlet communicates with the fluid container that uses solution. This is taken out Haustorium makes certain size usually, and its diluent pressure that is fit to is at about 10 to about 60 pounds/inch2Scope in. Preferably use running water, in most cities, the pressure of running water about 20~40 pounds/inch2In the scope, device of the present invention can work well under this pressure. But should Device can be suitable for various hydraulic pressure.
Concentrating agents of the present invention comprise general purpose cleaning agent and sanitizer, coating formulation with And concentrate research usefulness or industrial of other purposes. This concentrating agents comprises that window cleans Agent, the soap lye of washing one's hands, hard surface cleaner, floor cleaner, sump cleaning agent, clay facing tile Cleaning agent, drainpipe cleaning agent, drain pipe-dredging liquid (drain opener), glass washing agent, The washing agent of food processing facility, health agent, bactericide, water paint, diminishing concentrate, Water-proof floor coating, water-based dispersing agent for wax, air freshener, deodorant, and can consist of water Other similar concentrate of solution, ethanol water, aqueous dispersion, diminishing solution or dispersion liquid.
Concentrate for the use solution that is diluted to dilution generally includes washing chemical and health usefulness The aqueous solution of chemicals, waterborne suspension, diminishing concentrate, absolute alcohol etc. Concentrate comprises approximately The active cleaning agent of 20~90 % by weight. The general viscosity of concentrate is at the model of about 1 to 400 centipoise In enclosing. Chemical system comprises surfactant based cleaning agent, antiseptic, floor paint etc. Clearly Lotion generally has neutral system, comprises the acid of compatible surfactant, cosolvent and other additive Gonosome system and comprise the alkaline system of alkaline matter, compatible surfactant and cosolvent etc.
Device generally is suitable for and is made into and various concentrate dilutions can be operable dilution Liquid. But should avoid cross pollution. Acid detergent may make alkaline detergent become inoperative. In acid, add in addition chlorine and can emit inappropriate toxic smog. Also may take place various other not Suitable reacts to each other, and causes at last the purposes of using solution to be not suitable for being scheduled to.
Device 10 totally is shown among the figure, and this device is used for utilizing diluent that concentrate is diluted to dilution Use solution, and this solution injected the dispensing bottle. This device 10 comprises shell 20, outside this Shell comprises and covers 21 and base 31. Lid 21 and base 31 can be for example suitable with any suitable material Molded plastics form. The device that lid 21 utilizations are fit to for example screw 22 is fixed on the base 31. Side at lid has two to enter hole 23. As shown in Figure 1, only illustrate one among the figure and enter hole 23. Yet, will describe in detail below, on the opposite flank of lid 21, also dispose similar entering The hole is to introduce diluent. Opening 24 is formed on the bottom at lid 21. Clear illustrating among Fig. 8 Opening 24. The bottom of shell 20 has first surface 25, and this surface favours when assembling a little Horizontal plane. The second surface 26 that forms opening 24 on it is cardinal principle levels when loading onto dispensing device 10 . Between two surfaces 25 and 26, form cocked bead 27. Tool in this cocked bead 27 Rectangular channel 27a is arranged. At second surface 26 screwed hole 26a is arranged. It is various that this structure forms installation The base of interlocking member.
Some embodiment of the counterpart of interlocking member shown in the figure.Fig. 5 is an interlocking member 100, and Fig. 6 is an interlocking member 200, and Fig. 7 is an interlocking member 300.Below with reference to Fig. 7,8 and 10, be described in more detail interlocking member 300.Interlocking member 300 has flat substantially surface 301, forms opening 302 on this surface.This surface 301 has lug 303 and screw hole 304.Lug 303 is inserted among the groove 27a, and screw 305 passes screw hole 304, enters screw hole 26a, and interlocking member 300 is fixed on the shell 20.Interlocking member 300 has flange 306.This flange 306 inwardly stretches into the cavity in the shell 20.Flange 306 is near the member 80d of slip driver 80.Can know from Fig. 7 and to see the hexagonal geometric cross-sectional shape of hole 302 tools.Interlocking member 300 use that is designed to match with container 40, bottle 40 is to inject the bottle that uses solution as shown in Figure 1.Bottle 40 has the bottom branch that is used to receive use solution of general cylindrical shape.Bottle 40 has neck 41, and the diameter of this neck is less than the diameter of cylindrical shape part.Neck 41 has the shape of hexagonal geometry cross section, and the shape of this shape and interlocking member 300 matches.Neck 41 can pass opening 302, because this opening has the shape of cross section that matches.At the top of neck 41 are the threaded openings 42 that are used for the sub-(not shown) of screw capping.
Fig. 5 illustrates interlocking member 100, and it and interlocking member 300 are similar, have plane surface 101, opening 102, lug 103 and screw hole 104.The shape of cross section of opening 102 is circular, has four to 90 ° of projecting inward angle lugs.Flange 106 stretches into inside, has the geometric cross-sectional shape identical with opening 102.
Fig. 6 illustrates the example of another interlocking member 200, and it has plane surface 201, opening 201, lug 203 and screw hole 204.The geometric cross-sectional shape of opening 202 is roughly circle, has hexagonal to projecting inward lug.Flange 206 has and opening 202 similar shape of cross sections.
Fig. 2 illustrate the bottle 40 that is used with interlocking member 100 '.The reception of bottle 40 ' have general cylindrical shape use the cylindrical base of solution and have the neck 41 that cooperates with interlocking member 100 geometric cross-sectional shape '.Should be understood that and to utilize various other shapes.Important thing is a kind of geometric cross-sectional shape of design, and this shape only allows the geometry of the same size identical with the geometry of interlocking member opening to pass, and does not allow other geometry to pass through.It is bottle 40 ' can not pass interlocking member 300 or 200.Equally, bottle 40 can not pass interlocking member 100 or 200.Will further specify below, and prevent to use solution to fill in the specific bottle chemistry of mistake, this is very important.
Collect platform 38 be positioned at shell 20 below.Base 31 has rectangular channel 31a, and the lip 38a that collects platform 38 just is inserted in below this rectangular channel.This interlock mode make collect platform 38 be positioned at shell 20 below.Collect platform 38 and have bottom 38b, treat that the bottom of topping up bottle is placed on the 38b of this bottom.Distance between the top of bottom 38b and the bottom of shell 20 is greater than the height of wherein adorning the bottle that uses solution.Base 31 has two key hole shape groove 31b, utilizes this groove for example dispenser 10 can be contained on the suitable installation surface on the wall 99.
Controller or valve 50 utilize screw 51 to be contained on the base 31.Controller or valve 50 can be any suitable valves, for example the 633 B-EL type valves of being made by the Dema Engineering company in St.Louis city, the Missouri State.Controller 50 has valve body 52 and side installing plate 53.Screw 51 is positioned between side installing plate 53 and the valve body 52.Pipe connector 54 is operably connected to the inlet 55 that valve body 5L valve 50 has add-in connectors 56.This inlet 55 and connector 56 pass its size and shape be same as the inlet opening 23 opening stretch out shell 20.Connector 56 is suitable for installing diluent and enters flexible pipe 57.Firing switch 58 is contained on the valve body 52.Firing switch 58 comprises the main body 58a that pushing button 58b is installed.Button 58b is contained in the main body 58a that has spring, and this spring applies bias voltage to button and shifts it onto open position from valve body, and valve body 52 has threaded outlet 59.
Aspirator 60 and outlet 59 fluid communication, aspirator can be any suitable aspirator, for example " the air gap proportional controller " 4GPM 10070400 that is produced by the Hydro Systems company in Cincinatti city, Ohio.In the embodiment shown, aspirator 60 is the air gap aspirators.The inlet 61 of aspirator 60 and outlet 59 fluid communication.Aspirator 60 comprises Venturi tube, and this pipe has the inlet that is communicated with ell 69 fluids.One end of ell 69 is connected in the Venturi tube inlet, and the other end has the barb jockey that is used for the connecting duct (not shown), and this connecting duct is placed in the container of above-mentioned concentrate.Aspirator has the outlet 62 with delivery channel 63 fluid communication.In the aspirator of specific pattern of the present invention, outlet sleeve 63 is bilayer sleeves.The use solution of inner catheter dispensing dilution, and outer tube is collected the diluent that overflows, and makes it flow into bottle 40.
Can know from Fig. 2 and 4 and to see that support 70 utilizes the screw 72 that passes hole 71 fixing.Screw 72 makes support 70 be connected in controller 50.Support has first side component 73, and these parts are connected in second side component 74 by intermediate member 75.First side component 73 has rectangular channel 73a, and second side component 74 has rectangular channel 74a.Intermediate member 75 has hole 75a that inserts firing switch main body 58a and the rectangular opening 75b that passes a part of aspirator 60.Several hole 75c that enter also are set, enter the hole by this and can tighten controller 50 is fixed in screw 51 on the base 31.Rectangular channel 73a compares more close intermediate member 75 with rectangular channel 74a.
Slip driver actuator 80 has the 80a of first, and this part connects second portion 80b by angled (or inclination) mid portion 80c.Downward suspender 80d is arranged in the end of the 80a of first.As shown in Figure 9, this suspender 80d has notch 80e, and delivery channel 63 can insert this notch.The 80a of first passes rectangular notch 73a, and second portion 80b passes groove 74a.Support 70 use plastic productions usually, but therefore is deformation, and permission second portion 80 passes this rectangular notch 74a.The retainer 81 of two constrained motions is configured on the 80a of first by entering the hole.To describe the linear movement of these retainer 81 limit slippage drivers below in detail.
With reference to Fig. 2, bottle 40 ' the have corresponding engagement flange 41 that can be engaged on the suitable interlocking member 100 ', this bottle 40 ' be placed on the base member 38b that collects platform 38.In this position, the bottom of the top of bottle and shell 20 is spaced apart.Conduit 63 be placed on bottle 40 ' inside.Usually, because just conduit 63 is put into bottle in that bottle is placed on the base 38a, so feasible method is to be put into when collecting on the platform just conduit to be inserted in the bottle below bottle will being placed on support 20.With bottle 40 ' up move, move on to dotted line position then as Fig. 2.The longitudinal axis of this mobile cardinal principle parallel conduits.Need to determine bottle 40 ' neck 41 ' the orientation so that make it pass the opening 102 of interlocking member and contact with the parts 80d of slip driver 80.When continuing up to move bottle, just slip driver 80 is up mobile, shown in the dotted line of Fig. 2.
When the slip driver is positioned at primary importance (non-use position), button 58b stretch out fully and be positioned at second portion 80b below.Subsequently, when the slip driver moved on to the second place (use location), sloping portion 80c just contacted with button 80b, and when moving along the direction that is in substantially parallel relationship to conduit 63 longitudinal axis along with sliding support, just made this button toward pressing down.The motion of button 80b generally along perpendicular to bottle 40 ' the direction of the direction of motion.But, should be understood that other tilt relationship also can be applied to the present invention.The inclination angle is about 30 ° of angles.The about 3/4 inch displacement of driver of preferably sliding causes the displacement that button is about 1/2 inch.Button just is depressed after moving 1/2 inch, thereby the starting dispensing device.Be that controller 52 allows diluent to enter valve body 52 by its inlet 55.Water exports 59 by the nozzle ejection then, and sprays by the Venturi tube of aspirator 60.This spraying causes again from the concentrate container (not shown) by its inlet suction concentrate.How well-known conduit 69 is connected having on the barb end and being placed in the container of concentrate of ell 69 in prior art.Make the use solution of dilution flow out conduit 62 then, flow into delivery channel 63, flow at last bottle 40 '.Retainer 81 prevents crossing componental movement and correctly locating the slip driver of slide drive.
Interlocking member 100,200,300 can be according to its corresponding bottle color mark.Be its geometric cross-sectional shape bottle identical with the geometric cross-sectional shape of interlocking member, its color mark is identical with the color of interlocking member.This helps the operator to guarantee to charge into correct use solution in bottle.
Fig. 3 illustrates a kind of delivery system, this system comprise many dispensing devices 10,10 ' and 10 ".Dispensing device 10 ' and 10 " identical with dispensing device 10, only be to use different interlocking members.The three kinds of different concentrates of when different interlocking members is applied in the system shown in Figure 3, can providing and delivering.Each dispensing device 10,10 ' " have different interlocking members with 10.Therefore, will use three kinds of bottles, each bottle has the shape of cross section corresponding with its interlocking member opening, and with separately dispensing device coupling.Thereby the wrong dispensing device of the impossible starting of bottle, because it can not move slip driver 80, this is because it can not pass the opening of interlocking member.
Another feature of the present invention is that interlocking member is removable.Although wish to use correct bottle, also exist the operator only to manage a kind of situation of bottle.In this case, as long as screw is removed, lug raised shift out opening and just can easily remove interlocking member.Available then whole opening 24a inserts bottle, thus starting slip driver 80.
Above-mentioned explanation, example and data provide the complete description of the manufacturing and the application of apparatus of the present invention.Because proposing many embodiment without prejudice to the spirit and scope of the present invention, so the invention reside in appending claims subsequently.

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1. use the diluted concentrate for one kind, form the use solution of dilution, with the device of this solution dispensed in the bottle, this device comprises then:
A) aspirator, the use taphole that has dilution inlet, concentrate inlet and dilute;
B) controller is operably connected to aspirator and has the control dilution and flows to the device of aspirator inlet from diluent source, and this control device has firing switch, and this switch can be compressed along first direction in operation; With
C) depress the device of firing switch, screwdown gear has the second end near the first end of outlet and close firing switch, above-mentioned screwdown gear can move along second direction with respect to controller, bottle also can be moved along second direction against first end, depress firing switch thus, make the use solution of dilution flow into bottle.
2. device as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, above-mentioned screwdown gear comprises:
A) be fixed in mounting bracket on the controller, mounting bracket has first and second ends; With
B) slide unit, can move and be positioned on the mounting bracket along second direction, slipper has sloping portion, wherein firing switch is in non-use position when slide unit is in primary importance, when slide unit moved on to the second place, this sloping portion made firing switch move on to the use location and makes the use solution of dilution flow out outlet.
3. as device as described in the claim 2, it is characterized in that above-mentioned slide unit comprises:
A) first parts are operably connected to second parts by tilt component; With
B) first parts have suspended portion, and this suspended portion has the opening that inserts conduit.
4. device as claimed in claim 3 is characterized in that mounting bracket comprises:
A) have first parts of notch, first parts of slide unit slide by this notch; With
B) have second parts of notch, second parts of slide unit slide by this notch.
5. device as claimed in claim 4 also comprises first and second retainers that are operably connected to above-mentioned slide unit, and first retainer is positioned at a side of mounting bracket first parts, and second retainer is positioned at the opposite side of mounting bracket first parts.
6. device as claimed in claim 1 also comprises:
A) has the shell of inner chamber and outlet opening; With
B) be operably connected to the interlocking member of outlet opening, interlocking member has opening, the long-pending geometry of this open cross-section with coupling bottle neck shape of cross section, and wherein, the bottle neck of different geometric cross-sectional shape can not enter this outlet.
7. one kind forms the use solution of dilution and it is dispensed into device in the bottle with diluent dilution concentrate, and this device comprises:
A) be suitable for and form the shell that can be contained on the wall;
B) aspirator has the outlet of the use solution of dilution inlet, concentrate inlet and dilution, and aspirator disposes in the enclosure:
C) controller is operably connected to aspirator and has the control dilution and flows to the device of aspirator inlet from diluent source, and this control device has firing switch, and this switch can operationally be depressed along first direction, and controller disposes in the enclosure;
D) be fixed on mounting bracket on the controller, this mounting bracket has first and second ends; With
E) slide unit, can move and be configured on the mounting bracket along second direction, this slipper has sloping portion, wherein this switch is in non-use position when slide unit is in primary importance, when slide unit moves on to the second place, this sloping portion makes firing switch move on to the use location, and makes the use solution of dilution flow out outlet.
8. dispenser that liquid is provided in bottle, this bottle has the certain neck of geometric cross-sectional shape, and this device comprises:
A) has the shell of inner chamber and outlet opening;
B) configuration distribution sector in the enclosure; With
C) be operably connected to the interlocking member of outlet opening, this interlocking member has opening, and the geometric cross-sectional shape of this opening matches with the shape of cross section of bottleneck, and wherein, the bottleneck of different geometric cross-sectional shape can not enter this outlet opening.
9. dispenser as claimed in claim 8 is characterized in that, bottle enters outlet opening and just starts dispensing device, makes liquid only can inject correct bottle thus.
10. dispenser as claimed in claim 9 is characterized in that interlocking member is connected in dispensing device replaceably.
11. one kind provides the delivery system of many use solution to many bottle selectivity, it comprises:
A) many dispensers, each dispenser comprises:
I) has the shell of inner chamber and outlet opening;
Ii) be configured in the distribution sector in the shell;
Iii) be operably connected to the interlocking member of outlet opening, this interlocking member has opening;
B) neck of each bottle in many bottles with different geometric cross-sectional shape;
C) its cross-sectional geometry of each interlocking member in many interlocking members and the geometric match of its respective bottle, wherein, difform bottleneck can not enter outlet opening.
12. one kind forms the use solution of dilution with the diluted concentrated solution and makes it be dispensed into device in the bottle, it comprises:
A) aspirator, the use taphole that has diluent inlet, concentrate inlet and dilute;
B) conduit with aspirator outlet fluid communication, and has longitudinal axis;
C) controller is operably connected to aspirator and has the control diluent and flows to the device of aspirator inlet from diluent source, and this control device has firing switch;
D) depress the device of firing switch, this screwdown gear is contained on the controller, can be basically parallel to the conduit longitudinal axis and move.
13. one kind will be used solution to be dispensed into the method for bottle from dispensing device, this dispensing device has: aspirator, this aspirator comprise the use taphole of dilution inlet, concentrate inlet and dilution; With the conduit of aspirator outlet fluid communication, this conduit has the longitudinal axis; Controller, be operably connected to aspirator and have the device of control diluent from diluent source inflow aspirator inlet, this control device has firing switch, depresses the device of firing switch, and this screwdown gear is contained on the controller, can be basically parallel to the longitudinal axis motion of conduit, this method comprises:
A) bottle is placed on below the dispensing device;
B) delivery channel is inserted in the bottle;
C) move bottle along the straight line that is basically parallel to the delivery channel longitudinal axis, thereby the dispensing of solution is used in starting.
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